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What color is 516842?

The RGB color code for color number #516842 is RGB(81, 104, 66). In the RGB color model, #516842 has a red value of 81, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 36.5% yellow, and 59.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 96.3° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation, and 33.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #516842 has a hue of 96.3° (degrees), 36.5 % saturation and 40.8 % brightness/value.



Color 516842 is cool or warm?

Color 516842 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #516842? (For interior and product design)

516842 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#516842

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #516842 with dark and light Color




Is #516842 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 516842 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #516842 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 104, 66)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.12%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
36.54%
Key
59.22%

HSL

HSL(96.32deg, 22.4 %, 33.3 %)

Hue
96.32°
Saturation
22.35 %.
Lightness
33.33 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 154, 138)
Red
116 (45.4%)
Yellow
154 (60.6%)
Blue
138 (54.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
96.32°
Saturation
36.54 %.
Brightness / Value
40.78 %.

HWB

H: 96.32°

W: 25.88 %

B: 59.22 %

XYZ

X : 9.33

Y : 12.04

Z : 6.99

YXY

Y1 : 12.04

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 59.22%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 12 %

Munsell Color System

7.5GY 4.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 41.28

A : -16.29

B : 18.7

CIE-Lch

L : 41.28

C : 24.8

H : 131.07

CIE-Luv

L : 41.28

U : -11.26

V : 24.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.7

A : -12.76

B : 12.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #516842


Here are the colors similar to 516842. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#556B2F
Dark Olive Green
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#355E3B
Hunter Green
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#4A5D23
Dark Moss Green
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#4F7942
Fern green
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 516842.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 516842.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 516842.


#44693D
PANTONE 7743 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#526F3E
PANTONE 4215 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#4E5B31
PANTONE 574 C
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#5E6738
PANTONE 5753 C
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 516842.


#4D6F39
RAL 6010 - Grass Green
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#5E6E3B
RAL 6025 - Fern Green
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#366735
RAL 6001 - Emerald Green
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#325928
RAL 6002 - Leaf Green
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 516842.


#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#4D5B2E
BS 12-C-39 - Orchard
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #516842


Here are the paint colors similar to 516842. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 516842 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #516842 to PPG Paints


#4D663E
Mountain Forest (PPG1130-7)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#4C6B4E
Emerald City (PPG13-32)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#53734C
Clover Leaf (PPG1131-7)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#5F6C3C
Globe Artichoke (PPG1121-7)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 516842 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #516842 to Behr


#546940
Alfalfa Extract (M380-7)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#506A48
Garden Cucumber (M400-7)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#4B6443
Deep Viridian (S400-7)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#5B724A
Hummingbird Green (MQ6-48)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 516842 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #516842 to Dunn-Edwards


#58714A
Climbing Ivy (DE 5615)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#566E57
Green Bayou (DE 5650)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#616C51
Hinterland (DET 509)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#5E774A
Jolly Green (DE 5594)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 516842 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #516842 to Valspar


#597042
Loire Valley (V060-6)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#466330
Lime Twist (6009-8)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#3C633E
Friendly Fairway (P099)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#587657
Green Mantle (V062-5)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 516842 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #516842 to Sherwin Williams


#42603C
Arugula (SW 6446)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#537150
Cilantro (SW 6453)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#58713F
Houseplant (SW 6727)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#576238
Inverness (SW 6433)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 516842 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #516842 to Benjamin Moore


#626D51
Alligator Alley (441)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#4D634E
Martha's Vineyard (630)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#627649
Herb Garden (434)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#646742
Guacamole (2144-10)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#516842 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



516842
Dark Olive Green*

594268
Old Heliotrope*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #516842?

Color that best contrast with #516842 is #594268, color name is Old Heliotrope*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #516842?

Complementary or Opposite color for #516842 is #594268, color name is Old Heliotrope*.





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